Summary
Montreal Canadiens fans are buzzingcould Jakub Dobe be even better this season? Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert break down the Canadiens latest roster challenges after key trade targets slip away, exploring whether Montreal should pivot or wait for new opportunities. Roster rumors swirl as big names enter the trade conversation, but how far should GM Kent Hughes go to land missing pieces for the top 6?Dobes electric performance against the Toronto Maple Leafs puts him in elite company among Canadiens goaltenders, sparking comparisons across eras. The episode spotlights his postseason heroics, growing fan adoration, and the depth supporting Montreals playoff aspirations. Insights on Lane Hutson and Alex Carriers evolving chemistry, the top 6s quiet opener, and a new trivia challenge keep the energy high as fans look ahead to a pivotal division race. Are the Canadiens poised for a breakout season?00:00 Discussing potential Habs trades05:34 Canadiens' current roster strategy08:53 Montreal Canadiens trade discussion11:18 Canadiens pivot after failed trade14:42 Milestone win for Canadiens goalie16:43 Draft criticism and goalie expectations20:01 Reactions to Rebuild Episode 623:33 Finding Hutson's Ideal Partner27:58 Jakub Dobe milestone win29:41 End of episode and shout-outsPhoto credit: James Guillory - Imagn ImagesFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms https://link.chtbl.com/LOCanadiens?sid=YouTubeLocked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHLFind Locked On Canadiens anywhere:https://lintr.ee/LockedOnCanadiensAlso make sure to follow Locked on Canadiens and their hosts on Bluesky!Locked on Canadiens: https://bsky.app/profile/lockedoncanadiens.bsky.socialFind Ian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/maybeitsian.bsky.socialFind Laura on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/theactivestick.bsky.social#NHLHockey #MontrealCanadiens #Habs #nhl #nationalhockeyleague #canadiensmtl #canadiensSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Aura CybersecurityStart your free trial today at https://aura.com/aware.Protect yourself now.Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNHL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year with free shipping always.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade whats next.FanDuelThis season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see whats waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.